The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL

In-depth NFL analysis, draft coverage and roster strategy throughout the year AI summary

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The Athletic’s flagship NFL podcast covers the league like only The Athletic can. Host Robert Mays and co-hosts Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman dive into the biggest stories, break down the Xs and Os, and tackle the ins and outs of roster building. They meticulously follow the details of why we all love this sport and have plenty of fun along the way, bringing the expertise necessary to cover the NFL at the highest level. You want year-round draft coverage? You'll get that here, too, with draft expert Dane Brugler. Whether it’s happening on the field or behind the scenes, you’ll get an in-depth look at all things NFL on The Athletic Football Show, available wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Latest episodes

  1. 2026-11-13 · 1 hr 22 min

    A couple of classic divisional matchups are at the top of our viewing list for Week 10. First up is Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals with first place in the AFC North on the line. After that comes Minnesota…

  2. 2026-11-13 · 42 min

    The New York Giants spent most of their Week 10 matchup with the Washington Commanders looking as though they'd widen their lead in the NFC East. And then, just like that, Jayden Daniels and Stefon Diggs turned the…

  3. 2026-11-12 · 1 hr 26 min

    Josh Allen for MVP? What about Jordan Love? How about Joe Burrow? Kyle Shanahan for Coach of the Year? Well, what about Ben Johnson or Liam Coen? Will Anderson for Defensive Player of the Year? Hey, Fred Warner is right…

  4. 2026-11-11 · 54 min

    Who says you can't go (back to what was once your temporary) home again? The Vikings, perhaps motivated by their dreadful offensive performance in their Week 9 loss to the Bills, went out and acquired Kirk Cousins in…

  5. 2026-11-10 · 1 hr 6 min

    The San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions, all of which have seats at the TAFS Contender's Table, picked up wins in workmanlike fashion in Week 9. Robert Mays and Derrik Klassen dig into that trio of…

  6. 2026-11-10 · 27 min

    In the Week 9 preview show, we billed Packers-Patriots as "an absolute shootout." Bills-Vikings was...mostly the opposite of that. Carson Wentz turned the ball over almost as many times as he missed Justin Jefferson. It…

  7. 2026-11-09 · 1 hr 45 min

    Green Bay Packers, welcome to the Contender's Table. There's really no doubt after the thrashing they dropped on the New England Patriots on Sunday. The NFC North, as a whole, is thriving, and that's where Robert Mays,…

  8. 2026-11-06 · 1 hr 20 min

    The Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots were among the more frustrating teams to start the season, both getting off to slow starts that had us questioning their respective ceilings for 2026. Welp, nevermind about…

  9. 2026-11-06 · 28 min

    Welp, that's pretty much what it looks like when a third-string quarterback starts against one of the best teams in the NFL. Robert Mays and Derrik Klassen break down the Jacksonville Jaguars 33-10 win over the…

  10. 2026-11-05 · 1 hr 14 min

    The Indianapolis Colts had high hopes at last season's trade deadline...so high that they leveraged their future to trade for Sauce Gardner and, well, we all know how that went. So which teams are trying to avoid being…

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Oldest episode in feed
08/2020 · over 6 years
Typical length
1 hr 9 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone
Keywords
NFL, Football, NFL Draft, Robert Mays

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